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“Road safety has been a victim of India’s policy paralysis since 2001” while critically analysing the given statement, describe the limitations of prevailing road safety measures in India. What measure should be taken by the govt. of India to overcome the issue of road safety? http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/road-safety-has-been-a-victim-of-indias-policy-paralysis/article6081025.eRead More…
Critically analyse the prevailing high consumption of tobacco among youngsters in India. Describe its consequences? What steps have been taken by the govt. of India to reduce its consumption. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/a-huge-health-burden/article6080223.ece India is the second largest consumer of tobacco products in the world. That over 27 per cent of tobacco consumers inRead More…
Ques. “Besides being a health hazard the lack of adequate sanitation facilities across India also poses a serious threat to the safety of women”, while critically analysing the given statement describe the prevailing hardships arising due to lack of adequate sanitation facilities. Enumerate the steps taken by the government. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/lack-of-toilets-proRead More…
Ques. “Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) is not merely a concern about human rights violation but also inconsistent with the structure and spirit of our democracy”. Comment http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/counter-to-the-spirit-of-counterinsurgency/article6112276.ece?homepage=true The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), is an Act of the Parliament of India with just six sectRead More…
Ques. Write a short note on State Reorganisation Act 2014. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/time-to-look-ahead-now-governor/article6071049.ece Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 commonly called Telangana Bill is an Act of Indian Parliament proclaiming the bifurcation of the Andhra Pradesh state into two states, Telangana and residuary Andhra Pradesh. The Act consists of all aspects of dRead More…
Ques. “Besides crimes committed by juveniles, violence against them is also emerging as an important issue which needs to be redressed by strengthening the existing provisions”, while critically analysing the given statement describe the major recent amendment by the government to address the concerning issue. http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/towards-a-comprehensive-juvenile-justice-law/Read More…
Ques. Critically analyse India-Bangladesh trans-border issues. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/major-arms-haul-on-bangladesh-border/article6080261.ece The Bangladesh-India border relation is multi-dimensional, and shaped by the dynamics and pattern of internal politics of the two countries. The border problem is not confined to the issue of demarcation. It also involves issueRead More…
Ques. Throw the light on the Palk bay Conflict between India and Sri Lanka. What measure should be taken to resolve the issue? http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/victims-of-political-manipulation/article6099358.ece The Palk Bay region, separates the coastal regions of Tamil Nadu from northern parts of Sri Lanka. Fishing conflicts in the Indo-Sri Lankan waters in the Palk Bay haveRead More…
Ques. “Enhancing transparency of India’s nuclear infrastructure by ratifying an Additional Protocol with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is a step that in a single stroke can be leveraged to boost energy security and lift international confidence”, Comment. http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/india-more-open-to-ninspections/article6139494.ece?homepage=true India has a fRead More…